Eugenio Derbez mourns the death of actress Raquel Welch

Raquel Welch passed away on Wednesday.

She had a brief illness.

Eugenio Derbez is mourning the legendary actress.

Legendary actress Raquel Welch passed away earlier this week and Eugenio Derbez has spoken about it. The actor and producer shared a message about the actress whom he had worked with.

Welch’s death was confirmed by her family to TMZ on February 15. Welch is remembered for being an iconic actress and a legendary sex symbol.

Eugenio Derbez mourns Raquel Welch

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After the death of actress Raquel Welch was confirmed on February 15 by her family, condolences and the messages poured in. Eugenio Derbez took to Instagram to say a few words about the actress.

“I am deeply saddened by the passing of Raquel Welch. She conquered not just Hollywood, but everyone’s heart. I had the privilege of working with her on what would end up being her last movie «How To Be A Latin Lover» #rip.”

Eugenio Derbez worked with Raquel Welch

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Eugenio Derbez acted alongside Raquel Welch in the film How to be a Latin Lover. The film was released in 2017 and was the last production on which Welch worked.

In the film, Eugenio Derbez plays Maximo, a man who is used to being with older women who give him a life of luxury. His new goal is to conquer the grandmother of his nephew’s partner. Celeste, played by Raquel Welch, doesn’t make it easy for Maximo.